Delicious Social Bookmarking www.delicious.com Delicious is a social bookmarking service that allows you to tag, save, manage and share Web pages all in one place. With emphasis on the power of the community, Delicious greatly improves how people discover, remember and share on the Internet. (Excerpt from the Delicious website) Go to www.delicious.com (in district use firefox not IE) Click on the Join Now! Link in the top right corner. Enter your details and click Register.You can skip the last two steps. Your website will be www.delicious.com/username.Ex.www.delicious.com/shighla On the home page, recent bookmarks will be listed.Tags are to the right, which are basically key words. To save a new bookmark: Click the link found on the top right portion of the screen. In the new window that pops up, paste the address in the URL field then click the green button. Delicious will fill in information as it is available. It will likely enter in automatically the title of the site. You may add a description of the site in the field.
You should also add tags in the field. Tags should be one word and each tag should be separated by a space. Delicious may recommend tags popularly associated with this site. Click tags that you like in order to include them among yours. Click . Anatomy of a bookmark:
Blue number at the top right tells you how many other people have saved this bookmark.Click on it to see these people and to check out their other bookmarks.
Three ways to getting back Home: Click your linked user name in the top right of the screen
Click your user name at the top of your bookmarks list (Exception: If you're viewing someone else's bookmarks at the moment, you'll see that person's name, instead, so choose another option to get back to yours!)
Use the Bookmarks pull-down menu and select My Bookmarks Searching Bookmarks: Type in keyword into search window to search your account as well as all Delicious users. Be default, it will search all of Delicious and then break down the results. Use the pull-down menu to search just your own bookmarks.
Editing and Deleting Bookmarks: Go to your bookmarks Click Edit to edit or Delete to delete. Private Bookmarks: Bookmarks are public by default. Under edit, click do not share box. Tag options: -one line for each tag, including a count of how many times that tag has been used. Cloud Vi- arranges all tags without new lines after each tag. Makes tags bigger or smaller depending on number of times used.. Sort By - arranges list of tags in alphabetical order or by count. - way to hide the tags in a list that are only saved/associated with a few bookmarks. - rename or delete whole tags. - arrange your tags into bundles. Network: Connects you to other Delicious users. To add a person, select Add a user to Network and type in their username. To remove a person, mouse over their name and click the edit icon to the right of their name and remove. Subscriptions: Allow you to watch all your favorite in one place. After you add a tag to your subscriptions, Delicious watches for everyone's bookmarks saved with that tag and delivers them to your subscriptions page. It's really a "tag aggregator", good for watching what people are bookmarking about a favorite topic or series of topics. Visit your Subscriptions page and click "Add a subscription" in the action box on the top right of the page.
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Delicious is a social bookmarking service that allows you to tag, save, manage and share Web pages all in one place. With emphasis on the power of the community, Delicious greatly improves how people discover, remember and share on the Internet. (Excerpt from the Delicious website)
Go to www.delicious.com (in district use firefox not IE)
Click on the Join Now! Link in the top right corner.
Enter your details and click Register.You can skip the last two steps.
Your website will be www.delicious.com/username.Ex.www.delicious.com/shighla
On the home page, recent bookmarks will be listed.Tags are to the right, which are basically key words.
To save a new bookmark:
Click the link found on the top right portion of the screen.
In the new window that pops up, paste the address in the URL field then click the green button.
Delicious will fill in information as it is available. It will likely enter in automatically the title of the site. You may add a description of the site in the field.
You should also add tags in the field. Tags should be one word and each tag should be separated by a space. Delicious may recommend tags popularly associated with this site. Click tags that you like in order to include them among yours.
Click .
Anatomy of a bookmark:
Blue number at the top right tells you how many other people have saved this bookmark.Click on it to see these people and to check out their other bookmarks.
Three ways to getting back Home:
Click your linked user name in the top right of the screen
Click your user name at the top of your bookmarks list (Exception: If you're viewing someone else's bookmarks at the moment, you'll see that person's name, instead, so choose another option to get back to yours!)
Use the Bookmarks pull-down menu and select My Bookmarks
Searching Bookmarks:
Type in keyword into search window to search your account as well as all Delicious users.
Be default, it will search all of Delicious and then break down the results.
Use the pull-down menu to search just your own bookmarks.
Editing and Deleting Bookmarks:
Go to your bookmarks
Click Edit to edit or Delete to delete.
Private Bookmarks:
Bookmarks are public by default.
Under edit, click do not share box.
Tag options:
-one line for each tag, including a count of how many times that tag has been used.
Cloud Vi - arranges all tags without new lines after each tag. Makes tags bigger or smaller depending on number of times used..
Sort By - arranges list of tags in alphabetical order or by count.
- way to hide the tags in a list that are only saved/associated with a few bookmarks.
- rename or delete whole tags.
- arrange your tags into bundles.
Network:
Connects you to other Delicious users.
To add a person, select Add a user to Network and type in their username.
To remove a person, mouse over their name and click the edit icon to the right of their name and remove.
Subscriptions:
Allow you to watch all your favorite in one place. After you add a tag to your subscriptions, Delicious watches for everyone's bookmarks saved with that tag and delivers them to your subscriptions page. It's really a "tag aggregator", good for watching what people are bookmarking about a favorite topic or series of topics.
Visit your Subscriptions page and click "Add a subscription" in the action box on the top right of the page.